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Date:      Wed, 16 Jun 2004 20:32:49 -0600
From:      Dan MacMillan <flowers@users.sourceforge.net>
To:        Sergey Zaharchenko <doublef@tele-kom.ru>, Matthew Seaman <matthew@cryptosphere.com>, Graham North <graham.north@telus.net>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, tim@typhoon.techvalley.ca, robert@irrelevant.com, "Fong, Nicholas" <nfong@pigtail.net>
Subject:   RE: Pruning the Ports Tree
Message-ID:  <FGEIJLCPFDNMGDOKNBABAEMKCNAA.flowers@users.sourceforge.net>
In-Reply-To: <20040616121814.GA7191@Shark.localdomain>

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From: Sergey Zaharchenko at June 16, 2004 06:18
>
> On Wed, Jun 16, 2004 at 11:38:38AM +0100,
>  Matthew Seaman probably wrote:
> > On Sun, Jun 13, 2004 at 03:41:53PM -0700, Graham North wrote:
> >
> > Heh.  There's nothing to worry about -- I don't own or use any Windows
> > boxes, so there's no chance of picking up a worm from my e-mails.
>
> However, this won't save you from picking up a worm which has forged its
> mail's `From' address to be matthew@cryptosphere.com, or any other
> address... so unless you change your OS and/or mailer to something more
> secure, it's still a good idea to stay alert.

On the other hand, the fact that Matthew signs all his email means we always
know who to blame.  :)

--
Danny



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